We will co-host our Chapter Event with Universities of Wisconsin Office of Internal Audit on May 15, 2025! Elizabeth McDowell, a 2023 Internal Audit Beacon, will present Audit Smarter, No Harder: Data Analytics and Power Query with bonus ethics session, where you can earn 6 CPE, including 2 CPE Audit, 2 CPE Information Technology, 2 CPE Ethics. The event includes lunch, which offers a great opportunity for networking with your colleagues from the Madison area. Join us after from 3 to 4:30 for a social hour to celebrate Internal Audit Awareness Month!

If you are unable to join us for the entire event, there is an option to only attend the Ethics presentation. 

The deadline to register for the full 6 CPE plus lunch event is May 1, 2025. The deadline to register for the ethics-only session is May 8, 2025. 

Registrant Type	Event includes Program  (6 CPE) and Lunch	Ethics CPE Session Only (2 CPE)
IIA Member	$250	$75
Non-member	$300	$125
Student	$50	$25

The schedule for May 15th is as follows: 

• 8:00 - 10:00 am – Data Analytics Through the Audit (2 CPE Audit) – Learning objectives include: 

• Understand what analytics can be performed in audit planning 

• Use planning analytics to drive testing strategy in fieldwork 

• Identify "quick win" data analytics that can improve all parts of the audit process 
   

• 10:15 am - 12:15 pm – Power Query aka “Get and Transform” (2 CPE Information Technology) – Learning objectives include: 

• Improve your efficiency with an understanding of PowerQuery 

• Learn the basics of Power Query and start saving time on analytics! 

• 12:15 - 1:00 pm – Lunch  
   

• 1:00 - 3:00 pm – Ethics & Disability Inclusion (2 CPE Ethics) – Learning objectives include: 

• Challenges and opportunities that arise when navigating a hearing world 

• The four ethics principles of integrity, objectivity, confidentiality 

• How to be an advocate - strategies for fostering inclusivity and empathy